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Wikwemikong Unceded, ON

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Wikwemikong Unceded is a small town in Ontario with a population of 2,728. Residents earn $50,000 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
2,728 Population 17/sq mi density
$50,000 Median Income $30,280 per capita
$461,770 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent
42°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 13.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $50,000
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $461,770
64% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.8%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,012
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 13.0%
261% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 33.1%
167% higher than US avg

How Wikwemikong Unceded Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,728
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density17/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

D
Median Income$50,000
Per Capita$30,280
Unemployment13.0%
Poverty33.1%
Commute15 min

Housing

F
Home Value$461,770
Rent$1,012
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,035

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain33.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation669 ft (204 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+28.0%
Graduate+1.8%

Community

Commute15 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Wikwemikong Unceded a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wikwemikong Unceded receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Wikwemikong Unceded faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wikwemikong Unceded is $50,000, 33% below the national average of $75,149. At 13.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 33.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wikwemikong Unceded is $461,770, making it a premium housing market at 64% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Wikwemikong Unceded has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches, including 10.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Wikwemikong Unceded has a population of 2,728 with a density of 17 people per square mile. The median age is 34.8 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.6%).

Population

2,728
Total Population
17
People / sq mi
34.8yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
157.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Wikwemikong Unceded vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only76.2%
3% below US avg
Spanish0.2%
99% below US avg
Other Languages23.6%

Social Characteristics

Wikwemikong Unceded vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wikwemikong Unceded is $50,000, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 33.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes.

Income: Wikwemikong Unceded vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,000
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,280

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.0%
261% above US avg
Poverty Rate33.1%
167% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.3 min
Drive Alone81.1%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home5.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Wikwemikong Unceded is $461,770, 64% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,012 (13% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$461,770
64% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,012
13% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied42.5%
Renter-Occupied4.4%
Housing Units1,035

Property Tax

In Wikwemikong Unceded, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wikwemikong Unceded vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Wikwemikong Unceded has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.8 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.8 inches
11% below US avg
Snowfall10.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Area157.9 sq mi (409.0 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates45.7110°N, 81.7232°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.8%
80% below US avg
High School+28.0%
Graduate Degree+1.8%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density17/sq mi
Total Area157.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.3 min
Drive Alone81.1%
Public Transit1.3%
Work from Home5.9%

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